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Scott Draper def. Karol Kucera
6-4 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jan 4, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Adelaide |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Scott Draper |
| Score | 6-4 7-5 |
| Loser | Karol Kucera |
| Duration | 1h 13m |
| Stat | Scott Draper | Karol Kucera |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 45 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 20 |
| Break points converted % | 80 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Scott Draper | Karol Kucera |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | SVK |
| Birth date | Jun 5, 1974 | Mar 4, 1974 |
| Age | 22 | 22 |
| Height | 178 | 188 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 95 | 63 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 514 | 734 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,699 | 1,695 |
| Career W-L | 107–126 | 259–230 |
| Career earnings | $1,594,598 | $5,061,125 |
Path
Scott Draper's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 1997 | R16 | Bohdan Ulihrach | 7-6(2) 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 2, 1997 | R32 | Alex Radulescu | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Scott Draper's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 1997 | SF | Jeff Tarango | 6-1 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karol Kucera's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 1997 | R16 | Mark Woodforde | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 2, 1997 | R32 | Sandon Stolle | 6-1 4-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |